Telegram Hands U.S. Authorities Data on Thousands of Users
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The number of data requests fulfilled by Telegram skyrocketed, with the company providing data to U.S. authorities on 2,253 users last year.

as if you needed more reasons to switch to Signal

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A perfect example of why SimpleX is a great choice for messaging

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Isn’t simplex also funded by venture capitalists like Jack Dorsey? I don’t think I’d trust then not to sell out users when it comes time to pay back the investors.

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Dorsey, Zuck, Bill Gates. All the venture capital interests already got they teeth in Simplex Chat.

i would love an analysis of their federation because it seems built to make that impossible.

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Not only is it possible, but people are already doing it.

without linking to examples or analyses this is unhelpful.

Herpes simplex?

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